Proportion of teachers with the minimum … Proportion lower both sexes in IDA total
IDA total: Proportion of teachers with the minimum … Proportion lower both sexes was 63.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in IDA total, 2006–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in IDA total stood at 63.5%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in IDA total peaked at 78.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 63.5%, in 2016.
That places IDA total 13th out of 21 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum … Proportion lower both sexes in IDA total, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 78.7% | — |
| 2007 | 75.9% | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 76.5% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 72.7% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 72.0% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 64.3% | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 63.5% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.0% | 72.7% | 78.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 66.6% | 63.5% | 72.0% | 3 |
More education data for IDA total
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 135.69 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 263.89 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7.15 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1356 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0697 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in IDA total?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in IDA total was 63.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 78.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.5% in 2016.
- How does IDA total rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- IDA total ranks 13th out of 21 groups with data for 2016.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA total data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the lower secondary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers at the lower secondary level.